Shawna Pruitt
The Dalles,Oregon
Summary
Dynamic and adaptable professional with a proven track record in fundraising and patient care, honed at MCCC Early Head Start/Head Start Program and Hillside Heights Rehabilitation Center. Excelled in event setup, operations support, and recordkeeping, demonstrating a keen attention to detail and a steadfast commitment to positive outcomes. Skilled in fostering community engagement and ensuring quality care, showcasing adaptability and a positive attitude.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Volunteer
MCCC Early Head Start/ Head Start Program
The Dalles , Oregon
10.2022 - Current
- Assisted with fundraising efforts, including event planning and donor outreach.
- Collaborated with other volunteers to create a positive work environment.
- Served as an ambassador for the organization at community outreach events.
- Provided guidance and support to fellow volunteers during their shifts.
- Helped coordinate transportation arrangements for volunteers who needed rides.
- Followed directions from supervisors and completed tasks within appropriate timeframe.
- Offered support and assistance to community members.
- Helped with prep, set up, and breakdown of community and public events.
- Collaborated with others by contributing time, effort and skills to achieve the organization's goals.
- Developed and implemented fundraising approaches to raise money for cause.
CNA
Hillside Heights Rehabilitation Center
Eugene , Oregon
02.2018 - 01.2019
- Provided assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing and grooming.
- Assisted patients in ambulation and transfers using proper body mechanics.
- Performed vital sign assessments, such as taking blood pressure and temperature.
- Documented patient care services by charting in designated areas.
- Reported changes in patient conditions to registered nurse or physician.
- Answered patient call lights promptly and responded to requests appropriately.
- Observed patients for any physical or emotional changes, reported findings to medical staff immediately.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to ensure quality patient care was delivered at all times.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment for the patient by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
- Utilized appropriate safety measures when handling hazardous materials or waste products.
- Monitored food intake and output as directed by nursing staff.
- Demonstrated excellent customer service skills when interacting with patients, families and guests.
- Recognized signs, symptoms of abuse, neglect and reported them per policy.
- Maintained accurate, timely flow of information by completing thorough patient records and updating healthcare team on patient status.
- Documented activities and recorded information in EMR system.
Education
Entry-Level Accounting Clerk Certificate - Accounting
Columbia Gorge Community College
The Dalles, OR03-2023
Nursing Assistant Certificate - Nursing Education
Holy Cross Nursing Assistant Ed- Nursing Assistant
Springfield, OR04-2018
High School Diploma -
Springfield High School
Springfield, OR06-2016
Skills
- Event Setup
- Fundraising
- Operations Support
- Clerical Support
- Food Distribution
- Recordkeeping
- Data Entry
- Flexible Schedule
- Deadline Adherence
- Budgeting and finance
- Attention to Detail
- Adaptability and Dependability
- Positive Attitude
Certification
- CNA License completion on 04/08/2018
- Entry Level Accounting Clerk Certificate on 03/24/2023
Affiliations
- Volunteering for fundraising events. Handling the finances for Parent funds.
- President of the Parent committees of two Early/ Head start sites. The Dalles site and Petersburg site.
- Was President of the Policy Council for 2 years in the Head start program. Currently a Policy Council member.
- Member of the Board of Directors for the Head start program.
- Apart of the finance committee.
- Volunteer at the Dry Hollow Elementary School.
Accomplishments
- Certification of Appreciation in recognition of the time volunteered to Mid-Columbia Children's Councils' The Dalles parent committee for the 2023-2024 school year.
- Certification of Appreciation in recognition of the time volunteered to Mid-Columbia Children's Councils' Petersburg parent committee for the 2023-2024 school year.
- Certificate of Leadership for advocacy and leadership as a member of Mid-Columbia Children's Councils' parent Policy Council during October 2023- September 2024.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Volunteer
MCCC Early Head Start/ Head Start Program
10.2022 - Current
CNA
Hillside Heights Rehabilitation Center
02.2018 - 01.2019
- CNA License completion on 04/08/2018
- Entry Level Accounting Clerk Certificate on 03/24/2023
Entry-Level Accounting Clerk Certificate - Accounting
Columbia Gorge Community College
Nursing Assistant Certificate - Nursing Education
Holy Cross Nursing Assistant Ed- Nursing Assistant
High School Diploma -
Springfield High School
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